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IT Ministry Directs WhatsApp To Withdraw New Privacy Policy The IT ministry believes that the changes and the manner they have been introduced undermine the sacrosanct values of informational privacy, data security and user choice and harms the rights and interests of Indian citizens . A logo of WhatsApp is pictured on a T-shirt worn by a WhatsApp-Reliance Jio representative during a drive by the two companies to educate users, on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, October 9, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri Tech3 hours ago New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has directed WhatsApp to withdraw its new privacy policy, according to sources. ....
Northeast s 1st Sewage Treatment Plant Starts Functioning in Manipur With a project cost of Rs. 345 crore, Imphal Sewerage Project phase 1 has a generating capacity of 27 million litres per day and will cover areas of Imphal IMPHAL: In a welcoming move, Manipur gets its first-ever sewage treatment plant in Northeast India. The sewage treatment plant located in Manipur s Imphal is made at a total of Rs 345 crore and was commissioned in June 2020 after a trial run was conducted for one-and-a-half years. Earlier, the Manipur state government under the banner of Imphal Sewerage Project phase 1 in Imphal to control pollution gave a green signal to the plant. ....
WhatsApp privacy policy may attract CCI s attention: Report The new WhatsApp privacy policy may be viewed as an abuse of its dominant position. WhatsApp may face some heat from the Competition Commission of India (CCI). WhatsApp has been in the news for the past few days over its new privacy policy. The new update provides additional information on WhatsApp services and how the app processes user data. Following the announcement, the Facebook-owned app has received severe backlash from users. The new WhatsApp privacy policy could be viewed as an abuse of its dominant position. Although there are plenty of WhatsApp alternatives that offer better privacy and features, users often find it tough to switch to other apps due to the lack of interoperability. The dominant positioning coupled with the updated privacy policy that allows metadata sharing with Facebook apps could attract the CCI’s attention, according to The Economic Times (ET). ....
WhatsApp alternative? Zoho launches app named Arattai to compete with Signal, Telegram Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu says Arattai which means chit-chat in Tamil messenger app will be available to users soon. January 12, 2021 / 08:04 PM IST The new WhatsApp privacy policy has led to users search for its alternatives. As Signal and Telegram see a surge in downloads, India’s Zoho is launching a new messaging app for users looking for a WhatsApp alternative. The company will soon launch an app called Arattai very soon. Arattai, in Tamil, means chit-chat. Zoho’s founder Sridhar Vembu confirmed that the company will be rolling out its messaging app to users very soon. He further stated that the app is being currently tested as part of the “Friends-and-family trial release”. ....
URL copied Traders ask govt to ban WhatsApp and Facebook over new privacy policy The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has strongly objected the new WhatsApp privacy policy through which all kinds of personal data, payment transactions, contacts, location and other vital information of a person who is using WhatsApp will be acquired by it and can be used for any purpose by WhatsApp. In a communication sent to Minister for Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad, CAIT has demanded that the government should immediately restrict WhatsApp from implementing the new policy or put a ban on WhatsApp and its parent company Facebook. ....